Start an interactive SQL query session against the Spice runtime
--endpoint <endpoint> Specifies the remote Spice instance endpoint. Supports http://, https://, grpc://, or grpc+tls:// schemes. If not provided, uses the local spiced runtime.--flight-endpoint <endpoint> (Deprecated) Specifies the remote Spice instance Flight endpoint (treated as gRPC endpoint). If not provided, uses the local spiced runtime.--cache-control <value> Control whether the results cache is used for queries. Default: cache.--tls-root-certificate-file <file> The path to the root certificate file used to verify the Spice.ai runtime server certificate.--client-tls-certificate-file <file> The path to the client certificate file for mTLS authentication. Required when connecting to a cluster node that enforces mutual TLS. Must be used together with --client-tls-key-file.--client-tls-key-file <file> The path to the client private key file for mTLS authentication. Must be used together with --client-tls-certificate-file.--headers <KEY:VALUE> Custom HTTP headers in format Key:Value (can be specified multiple times).-x, --expanded Start the REPL in expanded view, rendering each column on its own line per record. Useful for wide tables. Can be toggled at runtime with the .expanded meta-command.-h, --help Print this help message.Inside the REPL, the following meta-commands are available:
.expanded Toggle expanded (column-per-line) display, similar to PostgreSQL's \x. Pass .expanded on or .expanded off to set the mode explicitly.help Print the list of available commands.Use --expanded (or -x) to start the REPL with each column on its own line, which is easier to read when tables are wider than the terminal. The mode can also be toggled at runtime with .expanded: